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Features

‘Playmobil’ Joins Toy-to-Film Bandwagon

animation_magazine - November 13, 2014

News out of AFM brings tidings that the classic tyke-targeted Playmobil toy brand is the latest to pursue a big-screen feature film adaptation. Paris-based...

Features

DreamWorks, Hasbro Talking Merger

animation_magazine - November 13, 2014

First it was Softbank looking to acquire DreamWorks Animation; now it's been reported that talks are well underway for the animation powerhouse to merge...

Features

New Trailer for ‘Song of the Sea’

animation_magazine - November 12, 2014

GKIDS has released a new trailer for Song of the Sea, the most-recent animated feature film from Cartoon Saloon and director Tomm Moore. Song of...

People

‘Blue Umbrella’ Helmer Unseld Joins Passion

animation_magazine - November 12, 2014

Saschka Unseld, director of the Pixar short film The Blue Umbrella, has joined Passion New York as creative director. In addition to The Blue Umbrella,...

Home Entertainment

‘Dragon 2,’ ‘Star Wars’ and Vintage ‘Sailor Moon’ Hit Disc

animation_magazine - November 11, 2014

It's a big day for adventure in the home video world, with major releases from DreamWorks, Disney and more. The most successful animated feature of...

Features

Touchstone Enchanted by Lucasfilm’s ‘Strange Magic’

animation_magazine - November 11, 2014

Lucasfilm has announced that Touchstone Pictures will be releasing its new CG-animated feature Strange Magic to theaters January 23, 2015. The musical fantasy adventure...

Home Entertainment

Rosario Dawson Joins ‘NeverBeast’ Cast

animation_magazine - November 11, 2014

Acclaimed actress Rosario Dawson (Sin City: A Dame to Kill For) has joined the cast of the next Disney Fairies adventure, voicing courageous Nyx...

Features

‘Big Hero 6’ Out-Powers ‘Interstellar’

animation_magazine - November 9, 2014

It was set up as a box office duel between Disney's animated action feature Big Hero 6 and Christopher Nolan's much-anticipated science-fiction opus Interstellar. The...

Festivals & Events

Photo Report: The World Animation and VFX Summit

animation_magazine - November 7, 2014

We already gave you a peek at the opening-night festivities of the World Animation and VFX Summit, so now we're going to give you...

People

6 Point Harness Ups Rooney; Releases 3 We the Economy Shorts

animation_magazine - November 7, 2014

6 Point Harness is just full of news today, announcing the promotion of Deanna Rooney to director of development and the release of three...

Television

Event Celebrates Disney TV Animation’s 30th Anniversary

animation_magazine - November 7, 2014

Disney TV Animation celebrated its 30th anniversary with a special celebratory event hosted by ASIFA at The Walt Disney Studios in Burbank. The at-capacity event...

Features

News Bytes: Merged Animafest, ‘Belladonna’ Restored and More

animation_magazine - November 7, 2014

Wrapping up the week with the following desk-clearing news items: • After years of alternating its focus, The World Festival of Animated Film – Animafest...

Features

‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Shoot Complete

animation_magazine - November 6, 2014

It was a simple announcement that confirmed only two facts: That principal photography has been completed on Star Wars: Episode VII and that the...

Features

Villareal Taps into the Heart with ‘Nieta’

animation_magazine - November 6, 2014

It may not have made the cut for this year's Oscars animated short film short list, but Nieta remains a delightful example of how...

Festivals & Events

Deep Panels Set Apart World Animation and VFX Summit

animation_magazine - November 5, 2014

It was just two days, but the third annual World Animation and VFX Summit seemed to jam several lifetimes worth of experience in for...

Festivals & Events

Gala, Awards Kick Off World Animation Summit

animation_magazine - November 3, 2014

The stars of the animation world gathered under the stars last night for the opening-night gala of the World Animation and VFX Summit, which...

Television

Festivals & Events

World Animation & VFX Summit Sets Hosts, Presenters

animation_magazine - October 29, 2014

Animation Magazine is pleased to announce the lineup of presenters for the award ceremony at the World Animation & VFX Summit's opening night party,...

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